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Culinary Arts at Bakersfield College

Culinary Arts at Bakersfield College

If you are interested in studying Culinary Arts, you may want to check out the program at Bakersfield College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bakersfield College sits in Bakersfield, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 culinary arts degrees were awarded at Bakersfield College.

Online & Distance Learning at Bakersfield College

Online coursework is an option at Bakersfield College. Of 30,746 students, 7,554 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,712 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Culinary Arts graduates at Bakersfield College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Culinary Arts graduates at Bakersfield College are 56% women (10) and 44% men (8).

Culinary Arts Associate’s Program at Bakersfield College

Of the 15 associate’s culinary arts graduates at Bakersfield College, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

Bakersfield College gender breakdown of Culinary Arts Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 8
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Culinary Arts majors at Bakersfield College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Culinary Arts associate’s degree recipients at Bakersfield College, above the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Culinary Arts Concentrations at Bakersfield College

The Culinary Arts program at Bakersfield College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Cooking & Culinary Arts 18

Top-Paying Careers for Culinary Arts Graduates

Those who complete Culinary Arts program at Bakersfield College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Culinary Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Food Service Managers $165,782
Butchers and Meat Cutters $50,662
Slaughterers and Meat Packers $47,691
Bakers $41,467
Cooks, Restaurant $41,438
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,104
Cooks, All Other $36,782
Chefs and Head Cooks $35,292
Cooks, Private Household $35,204
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $30,453

References

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